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HP Announces webOS For… PCs?

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
HP’s Todd Bradley just went on stage at the webOS event and said: “I’m excited to announce that we’re bringing webOS to the device that has the biggest reach of all: the personal computer.” Now, let’s not all go insane here.

In 2011, PC Gamers Will Regain Their Place In The Sun

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Let it be known that 2011 will be the year that console gamers will be jealous of their PC gaming brethren. (As if that matters, but whatever.)

Shock Study: Kids Now Feel More Comfortable Online Than Offline

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
This is just what Alone Together predicted: people, particularly young people, feeling more comfortable with themselves online than they are offline. Black is white, up is down, and the Mets are a well-run organization. The study comes to us by way of Kidscape, a children’s charity.

HP Announces The TouchPad

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It’s official. Palm’s new WebOS state is device is called the Touchpad. It has a 9.7-inch screen, front 1.3-megapixel camera, and comes in 16 or 32GB models. It runs a 1.2GHz Snapdragon Processor processor and the screen resolution is 1024×768.

HP webOS PCs, printers & more promised

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HP may have a new range of webOS devices today – the HP Veer, HP Pre3 and HP TouchPad – but that’s not the end of its ambitions for the platform this year.

TouchPad Introduces webOS Video Calling, Integrated Seamlessly with Phone Calls

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Although this feature has been a staple for a couple other notable mobile OS groups for at least several months now, webOS has today introduced video calling, and it looks pretty darn nice.

HP Unveils 9.7-inch TouchPad Tablet with 1.2GHz Dual-core Processor

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Look out Apple, slide aside Samsung, and move over Motorola because the gauntlet has been thrown, and boy has it ever. Making the most out of a press event in San Francisco, Hewlett-Packard formally (and finally) rolled out its long awaited webOS tablet, the HP TouchPad.

HTC to outsource Flyer tablet production to Pegatron

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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The manufacturing of an upcoming HTC tablet, thus far dubbed Flyer, is expected to be outsourced to Pegatron, a Chinese daily reported on Wednesday. This would mark a first for HTC, which has produced all of its products in house to date.

Repair an Old Piano by Making DIY Hammers

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13 years ago
Prolific sound hacker Ranjit Bhatnagar designed these replacement hammers for a discarded piano that made it’s way up to NYC Resistor. Pianos have always seemed like mystical creations to me, so I really appreciated the demonstration that you can just make new parts for them!

Cow-like packaging design for soy milk

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13 years ago
I had to laugh when I saw this package design. (With, not at.) Soy Mamelle's container, designed by Russian creative agency Kian, is meant to drive home the point that the soy-based product is milk-like.

Video: Greg Unboxes The Motorola Atrix 4G and The Atrix Laptop Dock

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Need more than a couple dozen unboxing photos to sate your Atrix 4G gadget pr0n needs? Don’t worry — we’re not judging you (Not for that, anyway.)

Unboxing Photos: The AT&T Motorola Atrix 4G and Its Crazy Laptop Dock

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A few hours ago, I posted this picture of a blurred out box. Tied up in embargo stuff, I wasn’t able to say much — so instead, I challenged our lovely readers to guess what was behind the blur.

Sony To Release A77 Digital Camera

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13 years ago
Sony has finally confirmed that they will be releasing a new digital camera to replace the A700, later on this year. The new camera is called A77, which they have released a photo of the model.

HP to bring webOS to desktops, notebooks

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HP at its webOS special event confirmed that it's bringing webOS to full-size computers. The company didn't have full details and showed only a rough mockup of its current all-in-one desktops and notebooks.

Dev says Nintendo 3DS more powerful than the Wii

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A recent interview with a developer of Conduit 2, High Voltage Software, has uncovered that the that the upcoming Nintendo 3DS should be more powerful than the Wii console. HDWarriors learned that the small screen has a lot of power devoted to it, with superior shading and texture a result.

Nokia admits they can’t touch Apple circa 2007

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Section: Communications, Cellphones, Email / IM, Smartphones, Mobile In what is purported to be a all-hands email to Nokia employees, Stephen Elop, finally was the ostrich who took his head out of the sand and came to a startling realization: Nokia is in trouble.  Elop carefully points out...

Android 2.3.3 Adds NFC Capabilities to Developers

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13 years ago
The world takes another baby step towards NFC ubiquity today, with the announcement of new NFC capabilities for Android developers with the 2.3.3 update.

Starbucks Rewards Card Mobile Payment App Has a Huge Flaw

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13 years ago
We reported last month that Starbucks had just instituted a nationwide mobile payment plan. Customers merely scanned their gift card barcodes in to an app to activate phone-based payment. And now, this innovative system has been undone by a brutally obvious flaw.

Motorola ATRIX 4G Unboxing and hands-on

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CES 2011 had its share of stand-out products, and Motorola’s name was on a number of them. The Motorola ATRIX 4G has dropped onto the SlashGear test bench on its way to AT&T, along with the majority of its accessories – including the clever Laptop Dock – and that calls for an...

webOS Coming to Laptops, Desktops

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13 years ago
It was pretty clear from the moment we heard that HP was going to buy Palm precisely what the company was in it for: webOS.

MSI To Release R6870 Hawk With Propeller Blade System

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

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MSI has confirmed the release of a new GPU called R6870 Hawk, however the bigger news is the cooling system that it will use. MSI has adopted the Twin Frozr III cooling solution for this new GPU. The company also claims that with the new cooling system, the R6870 Hawk will be the fastest GPU yet.

iPad 2 on factory lines now?

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Section: Computers, Mobile Computers, Hardware, Netbooks, Wireless According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s follow up to the smash hit iPad is rolling on factory lines now with an anticipated April delivery date.  The Journal claims the unit will feature camera(s) and a faster...

Broadcom intros dual-core 1.1GHz ARM chip with 1080p video

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13 years ago
Broadcom on Wednesday introduced a new dual-core ARM Cortex A9 1.1GHz CPU that it's targeting at high-end mobile hardware.

HP Touchpad live

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
It feels like we’ve been waiting for the HP TouchPad ever since we first used webOS, making no bones of the fact that Palm’s platform seemed tailor-made for larger screen tablets.

The MPAA Might Cut Off Google’s Internet Access

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
We live in a society of laws that no man- or corporation- is above. And when a company sort-of breaks the law in a virtually imperceptible way, they have to pay the price. In Google’s case, that means losing their Internet access.

iPod Classic Ranked 5th Most Popular Mp3 Player Of 2010

February 9th, 2011 link to (permalink)

13 years ago
Before we start mourning the anticipated death of the iPod Classic, NDP Group offered up some sales numbers indicating that the classic device may have a longer life than expected.

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